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Haveri: The family of Karnataka student Naveen Shekarappa Gyanagoudar, who died in war-torn Ukraine, has decided to donate his body to a medical college in the state. Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has announced that the body of Naveen would reach Bengaluru International airport early on Monday. Shekarappa, the killed student’s father, on Friday said that […]
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New Delhi: Yogi Adityanath is likely to be sworn in as Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh on November 25 for a second term. An office-bearer of Uttar Pradesh BJP said that the swearing-in ceremony of Adityanath as the next Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh is likely to be held on March 25 evening. “Earlier, there […]
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Hyderabad: Amid a global resurgence of Covid infections triggered by new variants of the coronavirus, Telangana is witnessing a sharp drop in active Covid infections and for the first time in the last two years, there have been no fatalities due to the virus over a prolonged period of time. After a solitary Covid-related fatality […]
                 
				
  
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By Surajit Das The National Statistical Office (NSO) of the Government of India released a press statement on March 14 on the unemployment rate. According to the periodic labour force survey (PLFS) data, the unemployment rate stood at 13.4% in urban areas in the financial year 2020-21. Female unemployment rate was over 15% and for […]
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With several parts of the world witnessing a renewed surge in Covid infections, it is time for India to be vigilant without pushing the panic button. There is a need for greater disease surveillance and genomic sequencing to identify the new variants of the coronavirus and ramping up health infrastructure to handle exigencies. Testing, tracking, […]
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Hyderabad: As the city grows, its infrastructure is also being enhanced to meet the growing requirements. As part of such development and to match the traffic density in the bustling IT corridor and its vicinity, two major service roads in the Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority limits are being widened. The 7.5 km Nanakramguda – Telangana […]
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Mumbai: All the teams have started to train ahead of the IPL 2022 starting from March 26. Like all the IPL debutants Gujarat Titans are also gearing up ahead of the high profile league and they have started their training. The Gujarat franchise will be led by all-rounder Hardik Pandya who is captaining an IPL […]
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Kothagudem: One drowned and four others were missing in separate incidents in revelries related to Holi in the district on Friday. A youth, Bojjam Akhil (23) drowned in a tank at Rudrampur area in Kothagudem town and two of his friends were missing as they went for a swim after celebrating Holi. In a similar […]
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Hyderabad: Farmers across the State are all set to get improvised services through the Dharani portal, simplifying maintenance of agricultural land records and registration of farmlands in the State. Following the recent announcement in the State Assembly, officials have been directed to add seven new modules to the website, strengthening and securing the land records. […]
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Hyderabad: Health benefits platform ekincare, which helps employers design a health benefits package that best suits the needs of their employees and their families, has plans to increase its head count to about 500 in a year from the current 200, said ekincare co-founder Kiran Kalakuntla. This comes on the back of it raising $15 […]
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Hyderabad: As summer makes its presence felt across the State, officials at the Nehru Zoological Park in the city are busy putting in place the summer protocol to protect the animals from the sweltering heat. With temperatures rising over the last one week, arrangements and precautionary measures are being taken to prevent sunstrokes in the […]
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Khammam: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao is working for uplift of Dalit community with the Dalit Bandhu scheme, said Transport Minister Puvvada Ajay Kumar on Friday. Speaking to Telangana Today, the Minister said the officials were carrying out an exercise for the implementation of Dalit Bandhu in 10 Assembly constituencies in erstwhile Khammam district. As […]
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Hyderabad: Telangana chess player Prraneeth Vuppala became the seventh from the State to achieve the International Master (IM) title when he got his third IM norm in Hungary, Budapest on Wednesday. The performance at the event also earned him his first Grandmaster norm. The 15-year-old youngster is now training his sights on achieving the next […]
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Nirmal: A 26-year old person accidentally drowned in Godavari river while trying to take bath along with his friends on the occasion of Holi festival near Soan mandal headquarters on Friday. The victim was Rampalli Sairam, a resident of Nirmal town. His friends managed to swim ashore and survived the mishap. In another incident, a […]
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Hyderabad: The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) is establishing a College of Nursing in the TSRTC Hospital, Tarnaka, from this academic year i.e., 2022-23. TSRTC Chairman Bajireddy Goverdhan and VC& MD, VC Sajjanar, in a press release said the University of Health Sciences Telangana and Nursing Council have accorded the registration and affiliation and […]
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Hyderabad: Sri Gaura Purnima festival that marks the transcendental appearance of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu was celebrated on a grand scale at Hare Krishna Golden Temple on Friday. Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, the devotee incarnation of Lord Krishna was born in 1486 AD, i.e., 536 years ago at Navadweep, Mayapur in West Bengal, on the auspicious day of Phalguna […]
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New Delhi: Pune-based Gennova Biopharmaceuticals has submitted the phase-II and phase-III trials data of India’s first mRNA COVID vaccine to the regulator Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) on Friday, said sources. The company has also developed an Omicron-specific vaccine which will be tested on humans for efficacy and immunogenicity. Earlier the DG, Indian Council […]
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Adilabad: Mild tension prevailed when a section of audience in a theatre thrashed two persons for raising pro-Pakistan slogans at the screening of the much debated ‘The Kashmir Files’ here on Friday. Superintendent of Police D Uday Kumar said that the two, who were in an inebriated condition, raised pro-Pakistani slogans resulting in the tension. […]
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Birmingham: Indian women”s doubles pair of Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand on Friday progressed to the semifinals of the All England Championships by registering a shocking win over Korean second seeds Lee Sohee and Shin Seungchan here. Treesa and Gayatri, world no. 46, notched up a stunning 14-21,22-20,21-15 win over Lee and Shin in hour […]
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Auckland: Having put up an “up and down” show so far, India will need to play a perfect game against the mighty Australians in the Women”s World Cup here on Saturday if they want to bring their campaign back on track. In the preceding series against New Zealand, Indian bowlers struggled to find rhythm but […]
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Hyderabad: The Russia-Ukraine war has cast a shadow on coal production in Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) following the dip in supply of ammonium nitrate to India from the two countries in conflict besides Turkey and Bulgaria. Ammonium nitrate is used in manufacture of explosives that are deployed in coal mining activity, and local manufacturers […]
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Hyderabad: Tejas Singh Bhatia, a 12-year-old, defeated Sandilya P 6-4, 6-4 to clinch boys title in the under-16 category of the AITA CS7 tennis tournament at the Sania Mirza Tennis Academy on Friday. In the Under-18 boys category, Nithis Balaji emerged champion defeating Sandilya 6-3, 6-3 while Nainaka Reddy took the girls title with a […]
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Hyderabad: A woman died on the spot after she was hit by a speeding car while two persons in the car were injured near Ellaa Hotel in Gachibowli on Friday. Rash driving led to the mishap, police said. The victim, M Maheshwari (38), who was working as the gardener at Ellaa Hotel for nearly a […]
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Mahabubabad: Hailing from a poor Dalit family in a remote thanda in the district, Goli Pavani has gone through all the travails of life before realizing her dream of securing a medical seat, but is at a cross-roads because of her financial background. Pavani has now appealed to philanthropists for financial aid to continue with […]